Defiant city businesses and traders said they still believe the Lincoln Christmas Market can be saved.
The City of Lincoln Council say the event has become “uncomfortably” busy, and has proposed spending the budget on a series of smaller events across the calendar. Businessowner Rachel Whitaker will take tell the council that businesses oppose the cancellation | Photo: LDRS/The Lincolnite“People are so passionate about the market – they want to have their say, and won’t let it go without a fight.”Suggestions included 17 separate market zones spread across the entire city, each requiring a pre-paid wristband to enter.
“In order to make bills work in January and February, we need that huge influx in December,” one business owner on Steep Hill said.